Category Archives: People
Andy Warhol x Comme des Garçons Capsule Collection
by The CoF
The Japanese House launches a capsule collection of 15 pieces that includes t-shirts, bags, scarves and shoes illustrated with the work of Andy Warhol, including self-portraits of the Pop artist and printed photos representing ultra colorful flowers and cows… After unveiling in November 2011 a capsule collection of t-shirts and sweatshirts printed with the drawings of the artist Keith Haring, Comme des Garçons imagine today a new line arty embodying the works of Andy Warhol. An arty and colorful collection available now in the Paris shop […]
Categories: Fashion, People • Tags: Andy Warhol, Art, Capsule Collection, Comme des Garçons, Paris, shoes, Tshirt
Kate Moss for Kérastase Couture Styling Ad Campaign
by The CoF
“We’ve built a brand about hair care and it is really important for us to go into styling,” said Julien Bouzitat, vice president of marketing for Kérastase Paris and Shu Uemura Art of Hair. “By entering styling, you enter the dimension of artistic inspiration for the salon community and the consumer.” For the launch Kérastase will also introduce its first consumer ads — starring Kate Moss — set to break in August. “She is kind of a chameleon woman in […]
Categories: Beauty, Fashion, People • Tags: Hair care, Health, Kate Moss, Kérastase, Kérastase Couture Styling, Sølve Sundsbø
Jessica Chastain by James White for Madame Figaro France
by The CoF
Categories: Fashion, People • Tags: Celebrity, editorial, James White, Jessica Chastain, Madame Figaro France, Photography
Sarah Gadon by Caitlin Cronenberg for Vogue Italia May 2013
by The CoF
Categories: Beauty, Fashion, People • Tags: Caitlin Cronenberg, editorial, May 2013, Photography, Sarah Gadon, Vogue Italia
Street Style At Fashion Forward Dubai By Moez Achour
by The CoF
source arabia.style.com
Categories: Fashion, People • Tags: Arabia, culture, Dubai, Fashion Forward Dubai, Moez Achour, street style
Interview Magazine : Yohji Yamamoto
by The CoF
Interview Magazine May 2013 issue : Model: Saskia de Brauw Photographer : Paolo Roversi Styling : Karl Templer
Categories: Fashion, People • Tags: designers, editorial, Interview (magazine), Karl Templer, Models, Paolo Roversi, Photography, Saskia de Brauw, Yohji Yamamoto
Angelina Jolie Writes About Having The Preventive Double Mastectomy
by The CoF
Text by Angelina Jolie for NY Times : MY MOTHER fought cancer for almost a decade and died at 56. She held out long enough to meet the first of her grandchildren and to hold them in her arms. But my other children will never have the chance to know her and experience how loving and gracious she was. We often speak of “Mommy’s mommy,” and I find myself trying to explain the illness that took her away from us. They have […]
Categories: Fashion, News, People • Tags: Angelina Jolie, Breast cancer, Health, Life, New York Times, Women
Zoe Saldana by Tom Munro for Allure June 2013
by The CoF
Categories: Beauty, Fashion, People • Tags: allure magazine, Celebrity, editorial, June 2013, Photography, tom munro, Zoe Saldana
SCENE Magazine : The Passion of Thom Browne
by The CoF
SCENE Magazine May 2013 issue : Photographer: An Le Featuring: Thom Browne Models: Natalie Keyser, Monika Borowska Styling: Marcus Mateo Hair: Dhiran Mistry Make up: Jason “Sparrow” Willard
Categories: Fashion, People • Tags: An Le, editorial, Marcus Mateo, Models, Photography, SCENE magazine, Thom Browne
Front Row at Chanel Resort 2014 in Singapore
by The CoF
Categories: Fashion, People • Tags: Anna Mouglalis, Cara Delevingne, Chanel, Dakota Fanning, front row, Karl Lagerfeld, Resort 2014, Singapore
Ottavio Missoni Passed Away Today
by The CoF
Co-founder of Missoni fashion company, famous for zigzag-patterned knitwear, dies ‘serenely’ at home in Sumirago, Italy at aged 92. He was discharged on May 1st from the hospital Circolo in Varese, where he had been hospitalized for a heart failure, to return to his villa in Sumirago, in the province of Varese and where is also the home of the fashion house he founded. He was immediately resigned because he wanted to return home but his condition remained complicated. In […]
Categories: Fashion, News, People • Tags: Designer, Life, Missoni, Ottavio Missoni, Sumirago
People And Style At Coachella 2013
by The CoF
Photographer David X Prutting / BFAnyc.com
Categories: Fashion, People • Tags: Alessandra Ambrosio, Alexander Wang, Coachella, kasia struss, Kate Bosworth, Solange Knowles, street style
Gina Lollobrigida , Jewels Auction
by The CoF
Twenty three Bulgari jewelry belonging to the legendary Gina Lollobrigida will be auctioned at Sotheby in Geneva on May 14th 2013. The proceeds from the sale will be donated to the Stem Cell Research association which promotes and foster the research and innovation in the field of stem cells. source vogue.it
Categories: Fashion, News, People • Tags: Bulgari, Geneva, Gina Lollobrigida, Jewelry, Sotheby, Stem Cell Research
Street Style At Sydney Fashion Week By STREETFSN
by The CoF
Categories: Fashion, People • Tags: Australia, australia fashion week, Photography, street style, streetfsn, sydney
French Style by Bérénice Vila Baudry
by The CoF
“Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only,” Coco Chanel once said. “Fashion is in the sky, in the street. Fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening.” And here it is another book to celebrate the country’s best—innovations from universal human rights to the bikini, philosophical and literary luminaries from the Enlightenment to Existentialism, gastronomic delights and Nouvelle Vague cinema. With dynamic photographs juxtaposing concepts from haute couture and scientific advancements to pop stars […]
Categories: Fashion, People • Tags: Bérénice Vila Baudry, books, Coco Chanel, culture, France, French Style, Haute couture
Save Venice Masquerade Ball
by The CoF
Save Venice Masquerade Ball is the annual New York party to raise money for art and architecture restoration in Venice. “Wearing a mask, there’s a kind of sexual tension. In my mask, I tried to represent the sexual repression from back in the old days.” said Di Mondo, who won the best mask of the night. Photos by Billy Farrell / BFAnyc.com
Categories: Fashion, People • Tags: Art, Events, Italy, Masquerade ball, New York, Venice
Margaret Thatcher : The Style Of The Iron Lady
by The CoF
The world will remember Baroness Margaret Thatcher, the former prime minister who died today at age 87, as the tough-as-nails “Iron Lady.” But for us fashion lovers, she will also be remembered for her signature style, which rarely varied over the course of her political career. Thatcher was known for her conservative skirt suits, which she paired with a variety of silky blouses. “I’m always safe in it,” she once said of her classic ensemble. She was fond of pearls, wearing them […]
Categories: Fashion, People • Tags: Asprey, Iron Lady, LONDON, Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Remembering Lilly Pulitzer
by The CoF
American designer and socialite Lilly Pulitzer died at her Palm Beach home yesterday, aged 81. She opened an orange juice stand in Palm Beach, and designed colorful cotton shirts for herself to work in comfortably. Soon, customers wanted to buy her shirts as well as the juice. She began a collection of informal dresses, called “Lillys,” and then began designing clothes for girls and a men’s sportswear line. Lilly Pulitzer the clothing label was born. The “classic shift dress” shot to […]
Categories: Fashion, People • Tags: Dresses, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Lilly Pulitzer, Palm Beach, Photography, Vintage
Frida Kahlo de Rivera : The Style Of A Myth
by The CoF
A journey that explores the icon of Mexican art and its relationship with fashion through a total of 10 outfits wardrobe of Frida Kahlo. Frida Kahlo de Rivera (July 6, 1907 – July 13, 1954) Magdalena Carmen Frieda Kahlo y Calderón) was a Mexican painter, born in Coyoacán. Perhaps best known for her self-portraits, Kahlo’s work is remembered for its “pain and passion”, and its intense, vibrant colors. Her work has been celebrated in Mexico as emblematic of national and indigenous tradition, and by […]
Categories: Fashion, People • Tags: Art, Culture of Mexico, Frida Kahlo, Mexico, style
Vogue India : Graphic Rules
by The CoF
Vogue India March2013 issue : Photographer – Gustavo Papaleo. Model – Simone Styled – Lorna McGee.
Categories: Fashion, People • Tags: editorial, Gustavo Papaleo, Lorna McGee, Models, Photography, Vogue, Vogue India
The Princess Dresses
by The CoF
Ten dresses belonging to the late Diana, Princess of Wales, fetched over £800,000 at a Kerry Taylor auction in London two days ago. “Bidders today were able to buy a unique slice of British history,” said auctioneer Kerry Taylor. “We attracted bidders from across the world including Asia, America, Austria, Australia and of course, the UK, including three important museums so we are hopeful that now people will actually get to see some of the dresses that belonged to the people’s […]
Categories: Fashion, People • Tags: Art, auction, Bruce Oldfield, Catherine Walker, Diana Princess of Wales, History, LONDON, Zandra Rhodes
David Bowie : An Illustrated Guide
by The CoF
DAVID BOWIE is unarguably fashion’s king of self-invention. Mod teenager, hippy with dishevelled curls, Ziggy Stardust, Aladdin Sane, Thin White Duke – Bowie has changed his style more dramatically than any other musician in history. His transformations brought about seismic cultural shifts, changing the definition of what it meant to be a popular rock star. For Bowie clothes were a way of projecting self-expression, a powerful tool in communicating individuality at its most extreme, glittering and creative. Photos Rex Features […]
Categories: Fashion, People • Tags: Aladdin Sane, Art, David Bowie, entertainment, Music, Ziggy Stardust
Fashion Models And Their Mums
by The CoF
Supermodel Gisele Bündchen and her mother Vânia Miranda Kerr and her mother Therese Kate Moss and her ex-barmaid mother Linda Both Jerry Hall’s daughters by Mick Jagger have followed her into modelling with Georgia May Jagger (left) who has starred in many campaigns. She was the face of Versace and Hudson Jeans in 2010, and more recently, H&M and Rimmel…. ….and Elizabeth (Lizzy) Jagger being best known for her starring role in the M&S campaigns. Brazilian punk model Alice Dellal and her mother Andrea Dellal Hedi Klum and her mother Erna […]
Categories: Fashion, People • Tags: amber le bon, Gisele Bündchen, Helena Christensen, Jerry Hall, Miranda Kerr, Models
Designers And Models At The Vanity Fair Oscar Party
by The CoF
Tom FordDiane Von Furstenberg Bruce Weber Valentino Garavani Tory Burch Miranda Kerr and Orlando Bloom Alessandra Ambrosio Naomi Campbell Vera Wang Rosie Huntington-Whiteley Irina Shayk Ashley Olsen and C.Zeta Jones Harvey Weinstein and Georgina Chapman Lisa Eisner and Tom Ford John Travolta and Donna Karan Zac Posen and Naomi Campbellimages by Billy Farrell/Bfanyc.Com.
Categories: Fashion, People • Tags: Academy Award, Alessandra Ambrosio, diane von furstenberg, Miranda Kerr, Rosie Huntington Whiteley, Tom Ford, Tory Burch, Valentino Garavani
Front Row At New York Fashion Week Fall 2013
by The CoF
Photo By Rex Features
Categories: Fashion, People • Tags: Anna Dello Russo, Coco Rocha, front row, Heidi Klum, Jessica Hart, Julianne Moore, New York Fashion Week, Rachel Zoe
John Galliano : An Illustrated Guide
by The CoF
Photos By Rex Features , PA Photos , Splash .
Categories: People • Tags: Designer, Fashion, John Galliano, Kate Moss, Naomi Campbell, style, Victoria Beckham
Carine Roitfeld Celebrates CR Fashion Book Issue 2
by The CoF
Photos by BFAnyc.com
Categories: People • Tags: Carine Roitfeld, Doutzen Kroes, Fashion, Karlie Kloss, magazine, Riccardo Tisci
Andrej Pejic : Unisex
by The CoF
By now there is someone out there that doesn’t know Andrej Pejic?! At a twiggy 5 feet, 11 inches tall, the hipless, chestless Pejic is a fashion designer’s dream. The versatile model has hit the runway in both men’s and women’s fashion shows. Pejic is no stranger to controversy. His mother is Serbian, and his father is a Croat, which placed his parents on opposite sides of the Bosnian war in the 1990s. A few months after his birth, fighting caused […]
Categories: Fashion, People • Tags: Andrej Pejic, citizenk, Elle, Models, Vogue
Anna Piaggi’s Personal Wardrobe Exhibition
by The CoF
During Milan Fashion Week Anna Piaggi’s personal wardrobe will go on public display at an exibition housed in Fabrica Del Vapore in Milan,a spaced used for cultural activities Milan’s culture councillor, Stefano Boeri, said that the display marks a move towards the creation of a new fashion museum.”It’s really fundamental to keep the collection in Milan and exalt it, because it represents a real gem of Italian cultural heritage,” said Boeri. Photo By Rex Features source vogue.co.uk
Categories: Contact, Fashion, People • Tags: Anna Piaggi, Fashion, Milan, Stefano Boeri, Vogue, Vogue Italia
Anna Dello Russo Like We’ve Never Seen Her Before!
by The CoF
Anna Dello Russo out and about in Milan, Italy, on Jan 23 Photo: REX Casual clothes? For the last few seasons the Italian editor-at-large of Vogue Japan, blogger and style phenomenon has not been seen in anything less than a full, head-to-toe runway look. Never ever knowingly underdressed – unless you’re talking in terms of nakedness because she does like to flash a bit of yoga-toned leg – she is pictured here in chilly […]
Categories: People • Tags: Anna Dello Russo, clothing, Editor-at-Large, Fashion, January, Japan, Milan, Vogue
Patricia Field – Costume Designer-Stylist
by The CoF
When you watch re-runs of Sex and the City, one thing resonates clearly – the sartorial choices of Carrie, Samantha, Charlotte and Miranda made an impact on the way we dressed then… and the way we dress now. We have one woman with flaming red hair to thank: Ms. Pat Field. Her credits span across all iconic fashion frontiers. It’s no secret that she was also the brain behind the Oscar-nominated wardrobe, The Devil Wears Prada – Field deserves a […]
Categories: People • Tags: costume designer, Fashion, Patricia Field, Sex And The City, stylist
Front Row at Armani Privé Spring Couture 2013
by The CoF
Uma Thurman, Hilary Swank and Amber Le Bon sat front row at the couture show in Paris. Photo by Stéphane Feugère source WWD.com
Categories: People • Tags: amber le bon, armani prive, Fashion, front row, Haute couture, Hilary Swank, style, uma thurman
Front Row at Stéphane Rolland Spring Couture 2013
by The CoF
Kim Kardashian — sans baby daddy Kanye West — triggered a paparazzi frenzy at the Stéphane Rolland show in Paris on Tuesday. Hovering on the edge of the pack was photographer Martin Parr, who is training his acerbic eye on couture week for L’Officiel Art magazine. Down the row, Paz Vega chatted happily about her part in the upcoming biopic “Grace of Monaco,” in which she plays opera diva Maria Callas alongside Nicole Kidman. “It’s just a little role, but […]
Categories: People • Tags: front row, Haute couture, Kim Kardashian, L'Officiel, Paris, Paz Vega, Stéphane Rolland, Yasmin Le Bon
Front Row at Chanel Haute Couture Spring 2013
by The CoF
A misty pall hung over the Grand Palais in Paris, where Chanel recreated a full-scale pine forest for its couture show on Tuesday. “Oh my gosh – it’s the most beautiful thing I’ve ever seen. It’s so surreal, it’s amazing,” marveled Hailee Steinfeld, who was among the front-row guests. The teen star has been shooting in Paris on the tentatively titled “Three Days to Kill” opposite Kevin Costner, who plays her father. “He’s the coolest,” she said. Later this year, […]
Categories: People • Tags: Anna Mouglalis, Chanel, Douglas Booth, Fashion, Grand Palais, Hailee Steinfeld, Paris, Rila Fukushima, Rita Ora
Jason Wu On Michelle Obama’s Inauguration Gown
by The CoF
Like I was predicted in a post one month ago, Michelle Obama choose again Jason Wu for the presidential inauguration ball at the White House!!! Picture credit: Rex Features JASON WU had no idea that Michelle Obama was planning on wearing one of his designs for the presidential inauguration ball at the White House. The US First Lady has long been a fan of the New York-based designer, having stepped out in his dresses on numerous occasions – most notably at Barack Obama’s first inauguration in […]
Categories: News, People • Tags: Barack Obama, Fashion, First Lady, First Lady of the United States, Jason Wu, Michelle Obama, Obama, Thom Browne, White House
Front Row At Christian Dior Haute Couture
by The CoF
GARDEN PARTY: So many bold-faced names turned out for the Dior couture show in Paris that it felt at times like an awards ceremony. Guests included Laetitia Casta, Carole Bouquet, Marisa Berenson, Zhang Ziyi, rapper ASAP Rocky, Pierre Bergé, Peter Marino, Charlene Wittstock, the Princess of Monaco, former First Lady Bernadette Chirac and Valérie Trierweiler, the partner of French president François Hollande. Upon arrival, Sigourney Weaver pulled off her Chelsea boots to slip on black high-heeled Dior pumps. “I couldn’t […]
Categories: People • Tags: Carole Bouquet, François Hollande, François Mitterrand, Laetitia Casta, President of France, Sundance Film Festival, United States, Zhang Ziyi
A Look Inside Christian Louboutin’s World
by The CoF
Christian Louboutin is known for his red soles which promise to step up the oomph factor in the wearer’s stride. The iconic designer’s red-lacquered shoes make onlookers go green with envy and is certainly on every fashionista’s I-want-one-of-these list. We have seen the French shoe designer lend his creative touch to not only shoes and handbags but also rev up beauty products, cocktail-bars, X’mas tree and other stuff. Now its time to take a look inside the designer’s studio and home in Paris and get a glimpse of the man’s lifestyle, […]
Categories: Fashion, People • Tags: Christian Louboutin, clothing, Design, Footwear, Paris, Shoe, Shopping, Todd Selby
Best Dressed In The Art World
by The CoF
Artforum publisher Knight Landesman; collector, creative director, and television host China Chow; and artist Aaron Young. From a couture-clad curator and colorful publisher to a Coogi-collecting artist and a been-there-shot-that fashion photographer, these are their own muse, master, and masterpiece. Their unique signature style is revered and imitated the world over, whether on a red carpet or gallery wall — and they always know who the It-designers are, sometimes before anyone else. They’re the rock stars Is it any wonder why […]
Categories: Fashion, People • Tags: Aaron Young, Bunka Fashion College, China Chow, Mario Testino, Michael Kors, Miu Miu, Prabal Gurung, Prada
Katie Holmes for Bobbi Brown
by The CoF
The make-up brand releases its first celebrity advertising campaign. There’s no better way to finalise a divorce than to look stunning in a beauty campaign. As one of the world’s most talked-about women in 2012, Katie Holmes is keeping her name firmly in the headlines with the release of her ad campaign for Bobbi Brown. “We weren’t looking for a celebrity, just a cool, amazing woman who would fit with our brand,” Bobbi Brown told Women’s Wear Daily. “And she’s […]
Categories: Beauty, People • Tags: Advertising campaign, Beauty, Bobbi Brown, Cosmetics, Katie Holmes, Make-up artist, People, Women's Wear Daily
Model Behavior: Gemma Ward
by The CoF
Best news ever: After taking a break from the pressures of modeling to pursue her acting career—she’s starring in The Great Gatsby, which doesn’t come out until May—Gemma Ward is making her way back to the catwalk. We’re kind of excited to see one of our favorite models on the big screen, but it’s also comforting to know that she’ll be back where she belongs: in ad campaigns, editorials, and on the runway. Gemma—you’ve been missed. source nylonmag.com
Categories: Fashion, News, People • Tags: Australia, Erin Wasson, Gemma Ward, Great Gatsby, Models, Strangers, Vogue
Best Dressed Couples At Golden Globes
by The CoF
Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, in Saint Laurent with Dana Rebecca Designs jewels, with Jason Statham. Emily Blunt, in Michael Kors with Lorraine Schwartz jewels and a Salvatore Ferragamo clutch, with John Krasinski, in Prada. Daniel Craig, in Louis Vuitton, with Rachel Weisz, in Louis Vuitton, with Bulgari jewels and a Jimmy Choo clutch and shoes. Liev Schreiber, in Calvin Klein Collection, with Naomi Watts, in Zac Posen with Lorraine Schwartz jewels and a Salvatore Ferragamo clutch. Nicole Kidman, in Alexander McQueen with […]
Categories: Fashion, People • Tags: Alexander McQueen, Calvin Klein Collection, Lorraine Schwartz, Louis Vuitton, Michael Kors, Rosie Huntington Whiteley, Zac Posen
Red Carpet At Golden Globes (part 2)
by The CoF
Julianne Moore, in Tom Ford, with Bulgari jewels. Kathryn Bigelow, in Prada, with Neil Lane jewels and a Prada clutch and heels. Jennifer Garner, in Vivienne Westwood Couture. Kate Hudson, in Alexander McQueen, with Jennifer Meyer jewels and a Roger Vivier clutch. Glenn Close, in Zac Posen. Jessica Alba, in Oscar de la Renta with Harry Winston jewels and a Roger Vivier clutch. Helen Mirren, in Badgley Mischka, with a Leiber clutch. Jodie Foster, in custom Giorgio Armani with Martin […]
Categories: Fashion, People • Tags: Alexander McQueen, Helen Mirren, Jennifer Meyer, Lorraine Schwartz, Martin Katz, Oscar de la Renta, Roger Vivier, Zac Posen
Red Carpet At The Golden Globes (part 1)
by The CoF
Anne Hathaway in Chanel / Photo by Katie Jones Carla Gugino in Rami Al Ali / Photo by Katie Jones Emily Blunt in Michael Kors / Photo by Katie Jones Michelle Dockery in Alexandre Vauthier / Photo by Katie Jones Nicole Richie in Naeem Khan / Photo by Katie Jones Olivia Munn in Giorgio Armani and Chopard / Photo by Katie Jones Amanda Seyfried in Givenchy Couture / Photo by Katie Jones Jessica Chastain in Calvin Klein Collection and Harry Winston / Photo by Katie Jones Jennifer Lawrence in Christian Dior Couture and Chopard / Photo by Katie […]
Categories: Fashion, People • Tags: Alexander McQueen, Calvin Klein Collection, Christian Dior, Giorgio Armani, Harry Winston, Michael Kors, Naeem Khan, Zuhair Murad
Amy Lemons A Model With A Mission
by The CoF
Amy Lemons is making it her mission to promote a healthy body image for young women Name Amy Lemons. Background Amy grew up in Richmond Virginia like any normal girl. Her life was full of school, dances, dating, sports and friends. She had the same joys, disappointments, challenges and insecurities as anyone her age. Then it all changed. At fourteen, her dentist’s secretary suggested she try modeling because she was tall and had the all American look. The local modeling […]
Categories: Fashion, People, The CoF AGAINST PRO-ANOREXIA • Tags: Calvin Klein, Louis Vuitton, New York, New York City, Ralph Lauren, Richmond Virginia, Steven Meisel, Vintage
Tara Lynn – A Very Curvy Breathtaking Beauty
by The CoF
Name Tara Lynn. Famous for Being a plus size model. What they say about her She has been photographed for The Size Issuefor V Magazine.She has conquered the front pages of French Elle, with a twenty page article. Zoom She graduated with a degree in languages and speaks fluent French and Arabic and she also knows a bit Spanish thanks to matters of love.Her boyfriend is in fact half Spanish, half Venezuelan and owns a small restaurant in Seattle which specializes in Latino dishes. Tara adores his […]
Categories: Fashion, People, The CoF AGAINST PRO-ANOREXIA • Tags: Bulgari, Christian Dior, Marina Rinaldi, Plus-size model, Radiohead, Seattle, tara lynn
Stephanie Seymour For Jason Wu S/S 2013 Campaign
by The CoF
Those who have seen paparazzi photos of Stephanie Seymour recently frolicking on the beach in St. Barth’s know she still hasn’t lost that supermodel magic. Those who didn’t, however, can now turn to Jason Wu’s spring ads for proof. Wu cast Seymour for his spring campaign, which, for the first time, was shot by Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin. The striking images, taken at legendary eatery La Grenouille, capture the spirit of the designer’s spring clothes. “I wanted to cast […]
Categories: Fashion, People • Tags: Helmut Newton, Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin, Jason Wu, Manhattan, Stephanie Seymour, Tank Magazine